CM Buzdar directs to follow SOPs to prevent spread of coronavirus

Dunya News

CM said that those violating the SOPs and lockdown would not be spared.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Chief Minister of Punjab (CM) Sardar Usman Buzdar on Sunday has directed to strictly follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) prepared by the provincial government to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

In a statement, the CM said that those violating the SOPs and lockdown would not be spared. He said that we have to take precautionary measures to deal with pandemic.

It is to be mentioned here that Pakistan has confirmed 21 more deaths from novel coronavirus as the nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 639 and positive cases to 29,465.

According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 1,991 persons have been tested positive for COVID-19 in 24 hours.

Pakistan has so far conducted 283,517 coronavirus tests and 13,341 during last 24 hours. Patients are under treatment at quarantine centers of 462 hospitals where 7,295 beds are available.